#8976bb color: Purple Hebe
#8976bb is rgb(137, 118, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.123% 0.10414 295.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #8976bb
#8976bb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8976bb mixed with white
Darker: #8976bb mixed with black
Calmer: #8976bb with less saturation
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Questions about #8976bb
What color is #8976bb?
#8976bb is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(137, 118, 187), in HSL hsl(256.52, 33.66%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.123% 0.10414 295.832).
What colors go well with #8976bb?
The complementary color of #8976bb is #818b3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6681c2 and #a46da5. The triadic partners are #b37242 and #269881.
Is white or black text more readable on #8976bb?
White text reads better on #8976bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8976bb a warm or cool color?
#8976bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.104.